TERESA HEINZ KERRY SPEAKS TO CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC CAUCUS INSTITUTE
Teresa Heinz Kerry is applauded by Rep. Ciro Rodriguez, D-Texas, after speaking to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute luncheon at the Washington Convention Center on Sept. 13, 2004. She said the Bush administration is not doing enough to help minorities succeed in the U.S., and that her husband, Democratic Presidential Candidate John Kerry, would do more. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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